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WillParkinson

(16,862 posts)
Mon Apr 30, 2012, 09:37 PM Apr 2012

'Ultimate Fighter' Contestant Says 'Gay for Pay' Past was Mistake

'Ultimate Fighter' Contestant Says 'Gay for Pay' Past was Mistake



Ultimate Fighting Championship has come under fire in recent months for its homophobic past, with LGBT groups calling on Anheuser Busch to drop its sponsorship of UFC over the organization's failure to address homophobic behavior by its leaders and athletes. Which may be why Dakota Cochrane, a former Sean Cody actor who has reportedly been in more than 16 gay adult films and is now a contestant in the reality series The Ultimate Fighter, is getting attention. Cochrane, who performed under the name "Danny" for Sean Cody, says he is straight.


"It's definitely a decision I regret," he told MMA Fighting. "If I would have known what would happen I definitely wouldn't have done it. But I had money issues and I needed help. I went there to do pictures, and they started throwing pretty high numbers in front of me. I didn't really think. It was a big mistake."

But no matter the size of the mistake, it was one he made no effort to escape on the eve of his biggest opportunity. On his audition tape for TUF, he included an introduction that mentioned all about his past. Everything.

Read more: http://www.towleroad.com/2012/02/ultimate-fighter-contestant-says-gay-for-pay-past-was-mistake.html#ixzz1tZsuRg7j

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'Ultimate Fighter' Contestant Says 'Gay for Pay' Past was Mistake (Original Post) WillParkinson Apr 2012 OP
Well I don't know about anyone else, but if single, I'd pay for that. Fearless Apr 2012 #1
From the pictures I saw... WillParkinson Apr 2012 #2
Excuse me I need to wipe up the drool. Fearless Apr 2012 #3
Are you sure that's drool? WillParkinson May 2012 #4
Oh my! Fearless May 2012 #6
Here's another for you... WillParkinson May 2012 #8
Oh internet where have you been my whole life? Fearless May 2012 #9
Exemplary bottoms HillWilliam May 2012 #5
Pfft! He enjoyed every minute of it... joeybee12 May 2012 #7

Fearless

(18,421 posts)
3. Excuse me I need to wipe up the drool.
Mon Apr 30, 2012, 11:46 PM
Apr 2012

Oh my yes!




I've always said that MMA and UFC are basically soft core porn anyways... that and rugby in slow motion.

 

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)
7. Pfft! He enjoyed every minute of it...
Wed May 2, 2012, 10:44 AM
May 2012

I never saw his movies, but I read about him in a gay mag and apparently they had to anchor his feet they were up in the air so quickly!

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